Nov. 8, 2017: First-generation college celebration includes open house, panel discussion and photography project

Join UAA in celebrating first-generation college students, alumni and professionals. UAA's TRIO programs are excited to host events on campus to join the nation in recognizing the community of first-generation college students to commemorate the 52nd anniversary of the Higher Education Act of 1965.

To celebrate this inaugural event, the following activities will occur today, Nov. 8:

TRIO Student Support Services Open House 9-10 a.m. Eugene Short Hall, Suite 207 Come get to know TRIO and visit the Student Support Services space on campus.

First-Generation College Celebration 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Student Union Cafeteria Featuring a first-generation panel discussion and "Why I'm First" photography project.

More information on this national inaugural celebration can be found on the Council for Opportunity in Education's website at coenet.org/first-generation.shtml.

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